Sacramento's second Black fire chief, Julius 'Joe' Cherry, reflects on the devastating L.A. fires and the future of ...

As flames tore through the picturesque foothills of Altadena and Pasadena on January 7, 2025, the Eaton Canyon fires ...

School resource officers (SROs) and zero-tolerance policies have long shouldered the blame for the disproportionate introduction of Black and disabled students into the school-to-prison pipeline.  “I ...

A remarkably wet kickoff to Northern California’s rainy season has coincided with a desperately dry fall in Southern ...

Gov. Newsom's 2026 budget aims to address California's deficit and prioritize education, housing, healthcare, and more. Learn ...

By The Associated Press Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996.

Average teacher pay in California surpasses $100,000 for the first time. A 6.2% increase from last year and a 31% jump since ...

California's homeless population grows more slowly than the rest of the country, according to new federal data. The state ...

Stacker Adriana Heldiz // CalMatters; iStock, RentCafe (Stacker) - If you've hunted for apartments recently and felt like all ...

Explore the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks on the United States. Learn about his plans for DEI programs and immigration policies.

Overview: After a family member reported it to social services, it still took nearly a year for police, social services and hospital authorities in Henrico County to pinpoint how a cluster of babies ...

Word In Black This post was originally published on Afro (WIB) - More than 770,000 people were homeless in 2024, an 18 ...